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Greater Brisbane
Glaziers based across the regions of Greater Brisbane.
Where the glaziers are
130glaziers
+ 4 more regions in Greater Brisbane
See every regionGlaziers in Logan & Beaudesert
24 based here · Region
Glaziers in Brisbane Southside
21 based here · Region
Glaziers in Ipswich
20 based here · Region
Glaziers in North Moreton Bay
17 based here · Region
Glaziers in Brisbane Northside
12 based here · Region
Glaziers in Redlands & Bayside
12 based here · Region
Regional QLD
Glaziers based in the regions outside Greater Brisbane.
Where the glaziers are
160glaziers
+ 5 more regions in Regional QLD
See every regionGlaziers in Gold Coast
40 based here · Region
Glaziers in Sunshine Coast
31 based here · Region
Glaziers in Cairns
24 based here · Region
Glaziers in Wide Bay
19 based here · Region
Glaziers in Mackay & Whitsundays
11 based here · Region
Glaziers in Central Queensland
10 based here · Region
What to expect when hiring glaziers in Queensland
Where glaziers in Queensland are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where glaziers are based in Queensland
Gold Coast has the most glaziers in Queensland.
Glaziers based in each region
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How to choose a good glazier in Queensland
Queensland has plenty of well-reviewed glaziers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most glaziers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical glazier has 13 reviews. Of the 265 rated glaziers based in Queensland, 34 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 50 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.69
- typical reviews
- 13
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 50+
Star rating
43% of glaziers here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 13 or fewer reviews
How do areas in Queensland compare?
| Area | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich18 rated glaziers9 typical reviews | 4.90 | 18 | 9 |
| Brisbane Southside20 rated glaziers6 typical reviews | 4.86 | 20 | 6 |
| Sunshine Coast29 rated glaziers14 typical reviews | 4.73 | 29 | 14 |
| All Queensland265 rated glaziers13 typical reviews | 4.69 | 265 | 13 |
| Gold Coast36 rated glaziers7 typical reviews | 4.69 | 36 | 7 |
| Logan & Beaudesert23 rated glaziers14 typical reviews | 4.69 | 23 | 14 |
| North Moreton Bay14 rated glaziers28 typical reviews | 4.68 | 14 | 28 |
| Cairns23 rated glaziers11 typical reviews | 4.61 | 23 | 11 |
| Wide Bay19 rated glaziers29 typical reviews | 4.61 | 19 | 29 |
What glass & glazing costs
Across Australia, glass & glazing typically runs $250 – $861 for broken glass replacement, and $591 – $2,555 for shower screen installation.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Queensland. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number. It's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a glazier.
Wind Exposure
Most of Queensland is in an elevated wind area — outdoor glazier work should use fixings rated for higher wind loads. Make sure your quote specifies wind-appropriate materials.
Moisture Management and Drier-Month Scheduling
Queensland's warm, humid climate means moisture management matters for any exterior work. Good ventilation and moisture barriers prevent issues behind surfaces.
High Termite Activity
Most of Queensland has very high termite activity — annual inspections are essential, and any work involving timber or ground contact should factor in termite management.
What's in a good Glass & Glazing quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered (labour, materials, prep and clean-up), so you're comparing like for like. Check what each glazier's quote covers before you choose.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price, and it costs you nothing.
- 01Glass type
Exact type, thickness and grade, like 6.38mm laminated safety glass.
- 02AS 1288 compliance
A clear statement the install meets the safety glass standard.
- 03Licence and insurance
Glazier's licence number and public liability cover.
- 04Removal and disposal
Whether taking out and binning the old glass is included.
- 05Hardware specs
For screens and doors, the hinges, handles and framing.
- 06Warranty
Separate cover on the workmanship and on the glass.
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Hiring a glazier in QLD
What the law requires before and after you sign.
Glaziers need a licence in QLD for jobs over $3,300.
Glazing needs a Glass, glazing and aluminium licence. Smaller jobs inside a bigger licensed contract still need a licence.
- Licence
- Contractor licence (Glass, glazing and aluminium)
- Regulator
- Queensland Building and Construction Commission
- Written contractover$3,300Level 2 regulated contract (full written contract) from $20,000
The contract must be in writing, dated and signed. Larger jobs need more terms in the contract.
Applies to glass & glazing jobs.
- Deposit cap
The cap is lower for larger jobs and higher when most of the work is done off site.
Applies only to contracts over $3,300.
- Home warranty insuranceover$3,300
Your licensed contractor arranges the cover, and it pays out up to a set maximum per home.
Applies to glass & glazing jobs.
- Cooling-off period5 business dayson contracts over $3,300
You lose this right if you got formal legal advice on the contract before signing it.
Applies to glass & glazing jobs.
Sources: Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991, qbcc.qld.gov.au, Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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Questions about glass & glazing in QLD
Do glaziers need a licence in QLD?
Glaziers need a licence in QLD for jobs over $3,300.
Glazing needs a Glass, glazing and aluminium licence. Smaller jobs inside a bigger licensed contract still need a licence.
The licence is the Contractor licence (Glass, glazing and aluminium).
How do I check a glazier's licence in QLD?
Ask the glazier for their licence number, then look them up on the Queensland Building and Construction Commission public register.
Check a licenceWho regulates glaziers in QLD?
Glaziers are regulated by Queensland Building and Construction Commission.
Are there exceptions to the licence rule for glaziers in QLD?
Curtains, blinds and indoor shutters need no licence. Fire shutters do.
Insect screens need no licence, but security screens and termite screens do.
Jobs of $3,300 or less need no licence, unless they are part of a bigger licensed job.
Do I need a written contract with a glazier in QLD?
Glass & glazing jobs over $3,300 need a written contract, and jobs from $20,000 need a Level 2 regulated contract (full written contract).
The contract must be in writing, dated and signed. Larger jobs need more terms in the contract.
How much deposit can a glazier ask for in QLD?
The cap is lower for larger jobs and higher when most of the work is done off site.
Applies only to contracts over $3,300.
Does a glazier have to give me home warranty insurance in QLD?
Glass & glazing jobs over $3,300 need home warranty insurance.
Your licensed contractor arranges the cover, and it pays out up to a set maximum per home.
Is there a cooling-off period for a contract with a glazier in QLD?
You have 5 business days to cool off on contracts over $3,300.
You lose this right if you got formal legal advice on the contract before signing it.
Sources: Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991, qbcc.qld.gov.au, Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
Every region in QLD
Each region with its areas. Numbers are glaziers based there.
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